Pittsburgh’s Antonio Brown soap opera finally reached its conclusion late Saturday night, when the Steelers reached an agreement with the Raiders to send the star wide receiver to Oakland.

A trade has seemed inevitable for weeks. Brown walked out and skipped practices before the Steelers’ regular-season finale, and since then, the situation has snowballed throughout the offseason. The Steelers were hoping to find a big market for Brown’s services, but ended up having to settle for a third- and a fifth-round pick, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

The deal:

The Steelers send Brown to the Raiders in exchange for a third- and fifth-round pick in this year’s draft. The Steelers are also forced to swallow a $21 million cap hit for 2019. Oakland, meanwhile, has agreed to a new three-year deal with Brown for $50.125 million (incentives can push it up to $54.125 million) and $30.125 million guaranteed, according to...